Congratulations to the following Long Beach High School juniors who have been selected to receive the prestigious Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) High School Awards. These honors recognize exceptional leadership, service, and academic achievement in specific fields of study:

* Sophiana Arroyo – Humanities and Social Sciences
* Ryan Fackler – Business and Leadership
* Jack Klang – Computing
* Vanessa Maltez – Women in STEM
* Marissa Miller – Science and Math
* Bohdee Wardana – Art and Design

If accepted into a RIT BS/BFA program and enrolled full-time in Fall 2026 directly after high school, approved nominees will receive an undergraduate scholarship.

Date Added: 6/25/2025